Captain Webb
“Nothing Great Is Easy”
Synopsis
The story of Captain Matthew Webb, the first-ever person to successfully swim the English Channel in 1875 equipped only with his moustache, doses of Brandy and a wire wool swimsuit.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Justin Hardy
- Screenplay & Story
- Jemma Kennedy
- Original Score
- British Sea Power
- Original Title
- Captain Webb
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Justin Hardy
Jemma Kennedy
British Sea Power
Matthew Wicks
Damian Knight, Adam Green
Muireann Price, Jack Fishburn, Paula Prynn, James Salter, John Toba
Department Leadership Roster
Muireann Price
Producer
Jemma Kennedy
Writer
Damian Knight
Editor
Adam Green
Editor
Jack Fishburn
Producer
Matthew Wicks
Director of Photography
Justin Hardy
Director
Jo Manser
Production Design
Mimi Milburn-Foster
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Captain Webb
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Captain Webb about?
The story of Captain Matthew Webb, the first-ever person to successfully swim the English Channel in 1875 equipped only with his moustache, doses of Brandy and a wire wool swimsuit.
Who directed Captain Webb?
Captain Webb was directed by Justin Hardy.
Who stars in Captain Webb?
The principal cast of Captain Webb includes Warren Brown, Georgia Maguire, Steve Oram, Terry Mynott, Hannah Tointon.
When was Captain Webb released and how long is it?
Captain Webb was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Captain Webb?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Captain Webb was composed by British Sea Power.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Captain Webb?
Captain Webb holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).